Meaning and origin of the name Mikołaj



Gender: Male     Origin: Polish
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Mikołaj has a name day in PLPoland and Mikołaj's next name day is Februari 14.

Mikolaj


Mikolaj is a male given name of Polish origin. It is the Polish equivalent of the name Nicholas. The name Mikolaj is derived from the Greek name Nikolaos, which means "victory of the people" or "people's victory". In Poland, Mikolaj is a popular name and is often associated with St. Nicholas, the patron saint of children, sailors, and many other groups.

The name Mikolaj is commonly celebrated in Poland on the feast day of St. Nicholas, which falls on December 6th. On this day, children receive gifts and treats in honor of St. Nicholas. The name Mikolaj carries a strong historical and religious significance in Polish culture, making it a timeless and meaningful choice for parents seeking a traditional name with a rich heritage.
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